MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
online education technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Burkina Faso to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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